David Seiffge
Latest contributions
A critical appraisal of the recent evidence in the LAA closure field
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
This session critically appraises recent evidence in the left atrial appendage (LAA) closure field, focusing on landmark trials such as CHAMPION-AF and CLOSURE AF. It discusses how these findings may influence patient selection and clinical practice, offering guidance on integrating new evidence into decision-making for stroke...
Perspectives from a neurologist and a cardiologist on LAA closure vs DOAC for stroke prevention
20 May 2026 – From EuroPCR 2026
In this discussion, Lorenz Räber and David Seiffge review the latest evidence on percutaneous left atrial appendage (LAA) closure for stroke prevention, focusing on the CLOSURE AF and CHAMPION AF trials, highlighting that LAA closure provides stroke rates comparable to anticoagulation, with a key advantage in...
